23 N.J. Misc. 169 - State v. Betti’s Empirical Analysis
1945
Citation profile
10 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 10 later decisions — most recently June 2001
10 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on 151 Pa. Super. 337 - Wigton's Return · Hunter v. Mayor & Council of the Township of Teaneck · State v. Brandt · 135 N.J. Eq. 508 - Stirling Distributors, Inc. v. Keenan
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“As stated by the court In re Wigton's Return ( supra ) `If the player cannot get any other consideration or reward from his play except the right to play again, his incentive for playing must be a recreational or amusement incentive only.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“the right or privilege to a second try or a replay for a high score on a machine of this kind is not a thing of material value and hence not property in the sense in which the word is used in defining a gambling device.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“the statutory phrase `may be used' [for gambling] connotes possibility of use or probability of use at best,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.